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Novelist James Patterson preaches the power of kids' books
James Patterson has written so many books, he's lost track of the exact number. Ask him how many novels he's penned for 2012 alone and he shrugs, then guesses: "Twelve or 13?" Often derided as a "factory" for being so prolific, Patterson has written more...
Tags: Stephen King, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Justin Bieber, Literature
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Young adult continues to be the literary world's fastest-growing genre
Thank J.K. Rowling for starting the kid's book craze with "Harry Potter" and Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" saga for perpetuating the trend that has more adults reading children's titles than ever before. The year 2011 has seen an explosion of books...Tags: Genres, Twilight (book), Literature, World War II (1939-1945), Transportation Accidents
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George R.R. Martin joins Kindle million-seller club
Jacket CopyGeorge R.R. Martin has sold a million Kindle ebooks, thanks to The Song of Ice and Fire.... -
New Kindle million-sellers: Baldacci, Hocking & Stephenie Meyer
Jacket CopyDavid Baldacci, Amanda Hocking and Stephenie Meyer join the Kindle ebook million seller club, which includes authors Stieg Larsson, James Patterson, Nora Roberts, Charlaine Harris, Lee Child, Suzanne Collins, Michael Connelly, John Locke, Kathryn... -
Kathryn Stockett and Janet Evanovich become Kindle million-sellers
Jacket Copy10 authors have sold more than 1 million Kindle ebooks each.... -
James Patterson: the $84-million author
Jacket CopyJames Patterson tops authors' earnings for the last year, with Danielle Steel at No. 2. J.K. Rowling appears surprisingly far down on the list.... -
Another self-publishing phenomenon goes traditional: John Locke
Jacket CopyPopular self-published author John Locke signs a deal with Simon & Schuster for his print books.... -
A lesson from the bestsellers: What are you waiting for?
Jacket CopyYou have four unpublished novels in boxes under your bed, and you're pretty sure that one of them is a bestseller. Thankfully, your ego is pretty healthy, so all of those rejection letters from publishers are just grist for your...... -
Independent author John Locke joins Amazon's million-Kindle-seller club, but at what cost?
Jacket CopyJohn Locke tops the Kindle bestseller list with his 99-cent novels. Is this a good thing?... -
Not Just for Kids: 'Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life'
Los Angeles TimesMiddle School The Worst Years of My Life James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts, illustrations by Laura Park Little, Brown: 284 pp., $15.99, ages 12 and up Middle school is an awkward other-world — a purgatorial pit stop between childhood and...Tags: Middle Schools, Education, Human Interest, Schools, Fiction
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John Green makes like 'Go the F-- to Sleep' and hits Amazon's bestseller list
Jacket CopyJohn Green, the award-winning young adult author, hit the Amazon bestseller list with pre-orders alone, just like the book "Go the F-- To Sleep."... -
Nonfiction film: 'Hey, Boo' spotlights the 'To Kill a Mockingbird' sensation
Harper Lee was working as an airline reservations agent in New York City, struggling to write a novel tentatively titled "Atticus," when a close friend gave her enough money to take time off and finish her book. Published in 1960 with an initial print run...Tags: Carson McCullers, Jane Austen, Lawyers, Civil Rights, Awards and Prizes
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